News Archive - September 2013

Monday September 30

Total Revamp For kart1racing.com.au New look & more products for online karting store
Karting News Briefs Great new AKA video, WA & NSW Championship entries, plus lots of other stuff
September Races At Oakleigh Race report and results from the weekend - PHOTOS ADDED
Neapolitan Meeting for the KF Junior World Championship PR (Euro) - Event news

Friday September 27

Formula K Team Trailer For Sale Multi-kart trailer with internal trollies, brakes etc
Bahrain Preps For KJ Junior World Championship Final Entry List for Sarno Rnd 1 includes 2 Aussies
Kosmic Karts Are Champion Four Years Running Team press release from CIK finale
Can-Am Karting Challenge Final Round Report and photos from Southern Oregon

Thursday September 26

CRG On Top Of The World! Black chassis claim World and Australian Championships
Kerbrider/Energy Corse Victoria Trackside trailer ready for Pro Tour; Liam's World Final loaner
Super One MSA British Championship, Rnd 5 Report, results and photos from the UK
Boccolacci Already Sensational in KZ2 PR (Euro) - Driver news & pics

Wednesday September 25

Russell Jamieson Powers to 250 Inter Title Australian Superkart Championships class report
Rowell Comes From Behind For 250 National Win Australian Superkart Championships class report
Jeff Reed Conquers 125cc Class With Consistency Australian Superkart Championships class report
Master Karting Head To NSW State Championships Trackside parts and service at Lithgow
Lithgow Set For Karting Influx NSW Championship preview + link to entry list
Queen Kerry’s Coronation Queen Of The Hill officially crowned
Stars of Karting Champs Head Race of Stars Entry Gold Coast pro classes entry update
Kosmic Racing Australia Confident For NSW Titles Team report from Shakedown meet

Tuesday September 24

NSW TaG Super Series, Round 4 Race report and podium pictures from Newcastle
Karting News Briefs Various videos, t-shirts, CC's award and other stuff...
Bray Stars At International KZ2 Super Cup Daneil's driver news from France
CRG & Max Verstappen The New World Champions PR (Euro) - CRG Team press release

Monday September 23

Treseder Named Drivers' Driver Of The Year CIK peers vote Kel as #1
Another Championship For Verstappen Boccolacci triumphs in Super Cup
Kinsman Brothers Again Head Kiwi Rotax Campaign NZ lock in their World Final drivers
Stars of Karting Crowned In Melbourne Video, report & photos from Melbourne CIK round
Dave Sera In WA This Weekend Limited spots left in Driver Development days
Grant, Mooney & Crighton Win NZ Prokart Titles Report, results, pics from Auckland

Sunday September 22

  • 2013 CIK Stars of Karting Champions - Joey Hanssen (Pro Gearbox), Matthew Waters (Pro Light), Liam McLellan (Pro Junior)
  • 2013 Australian Superkart Champions - Russell Jamieson (250 International), Dalton Rowell (250 National) and Jeff Reed (125 Gearbox)
  • Congrats to all! More to follow...

Jamieson Smashes Lap Record Australian Superkart Nationals Saturday wrap
Ardigò & Negro Lead The Way In France KZ2 Super Cup: Kiwi on pole for Pre-Final 2!

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Saturday September 21

CIK Championships To Go Down To The Wire Saturday report from Todd Rd
Forè Wins KZ Superpole in Varennes Official world championship qualifying report & results
Karting News Briefs Capo in KZ, Stars of Karting points, multi-config track UPDATED - Kel's Pit Walk! etc
Records Could Fall At Superkart Nationals Friday practice report from Phillip Island
CRG's Superpole Triple Treat Factory team report and photos

Friday September 20

CIK Stars of Karting Practice Today's top five in each class
SEQ J-MAX Series, Round 5 Report from Toowoomba, plus series & round points
'Shifterfest' Ramps Up Racing In The Midwest Report & photos from Indiana
NSW Speedway Kart Club, Round 6 Preview for this weekend
2016 CIK Engines 'Secret' Test Prototype motors run at Lonato
Kart Racing Returns To Tennessee State Fair Report and photos from USA
Somber 7th Round, LA Karting Championship Report from Calspeed, Fontana

Thursday September 19

  • Australia's Ricky Capo is competing in the KZ World Championship this weekend in France with the Praga team. Follow his progress via the live timing from CIK-FIA HERE

Grother Goes All ARTy Blue to red for Johnny G
Bray's Good Build-Up For KZ2 Super Cup Kiwi ready for France this weekend
Karting News Briefs Videos, event details, SuperNationals etc
The KF Class In Australia AKA Statement
Clyde Marshall The Biggest Ever Full report and results from Lithgow
Grant's Desire to Win Still Strong NZ ProKart Series, round 6 (final) preview
STKC $10,000 Dash For Cash Preview for Tassie's richest meeting this weekend
NZ Rotax Battle To Go Down To The Wire Preview & points heading in to this weekend
Whitsunday Club Round 6 Results from September races
Singapore Karter Awarded Asia-Pacific KF Title Macau cancellation hands Fong Wei Jie gold
Preview: Robopong 200 PR (USA) - $10,000 for winner of 10th annual TaG race
CRG Target 10th KZ Title This Weekend Factory team preview for World Championship
Sodi Win Another French Championship PR (Euro) - Team driver takes X30 title
Three Titles To Be Decided In France CIK-FIA preview for KZ World Championship

The Biggest Clyde Marshall Ever

Combined Districts Kart Club hosted the 2013 Clyde Marshall Memorial at Lithgow on the weekend. The meeting doubled as a NSW State Title shakedown and attracted over 200 entrants. Full race report and photos HERE.

 

Tuesday September 17

Australia to Adopt Sudam 125cc Direct Drive Engine? Possible track test at CIK this weekend?
KartX Magazine, Issue 13 What's in the latest 68-page edition?
Top TaG Field For Race of Stars List of invited competitors for TaG 125 class
Gangi Jnr Dominates California Prokart Event PR (USA) - Driver news

Monday September 16

Hamilton's Triple Treat Vic Country Series, Millard Memorial & Handbury Titles report
Non-Gearbox & Stock Honda Superkart Nationals Three champions crowned at Mallala - UPDATED
Karting News Briefs Tyre lab tests, social media drama, Allen in Germany, etc

Saturday September 14

Non-Gearbox Superkart Nationals Day 1 report from Mallala
Down To The Wire In Manfacturers' Cup CRG & Kosmic lead battle into final SoK round
KZ World Championship Final Looms Preview & entry lists for France (Ricky Capo entered in KZ1)

Friday September 13

Massive Numbers At Junior Sprint Classic Report & results from Pucka (69 Cadets!)
Melbourne Duo Aim For Stars of Karting Glory Geranis and McLellan target championship victory
Karting News Briefs Info & updates from here & abroad
California Prokart Challenge, Round 5 Report and photos from Buttonwillow

Thursday September 12

Karting News Briefs Alonso expo, Euro MAX videos, event news & updates etc
Non-Gearbox & Stock Honda Superkart Nationals Preview & entry list for Mallala this weekend
IAME International Final Is Full Acceptance/rejection notices are on the way
Launceston Karters Enjoy Success On Mainland Tassie Devils at the Junior Sprint Classic
NSW Southern Star Series, Round 4 Race report from Grenfell
Rotax MAX Euro Challenge Champions Crowned Official report and photos
Strawberry Racing Sweet At Rotax Euro Team news and photos from France
Title Shakedown At Esperance Results from WA
Wins Keep Coming for Caleb Cross Victories continue with after signing with Velocity
European Rotax Title For Eastwood Driver news from Euro MAX finale
2013 Rock Island Grand Prix Race report and results from USA - PICS ADDED

Tuesday September 10

Junior National Speedsters Set For Race of Stars Entry list for junior class
European Superkart Championship, Round 3 Report and photos from France
Last Shootout Before Rotax World Finals PR (USA) - Only chance to test World Final track configuration
Formula K Team Chassis Sale Great deals on 5 team karts
Karting News Briefs Double Rotax warranty; Dubbo cancelled, enduro resurrected; Deadly's dates; etc
Hamilton Ready For Triple Treat Locals look to perform at Vic Country Series/Title/Memorial meet
CRG Preview: KZ World Championship PR (Euro) - Factory team drivers for Varennes

Monday September 9

Burton-Harris Moves To ART GP JBH to debut in KZ2 at next Stars of Karting round
Adam Hughes Seeks Fan Fuel For Vegas Hughesy's Super Nationals plan
Winning Move For Manson Report, photos and results from annual Blossom meeting
Rotax Euro MAX Challenge Final Interim report; Lehane charges to 11th after pre-final DNF
Sodi's 5th Consecutive 24-Hour Triumph Team news from Le Mans

Sunday September 8

Dumesny Wins Australian Speedway Karting Crown Report from Nationals at Nepean
Euro MAX Challenge, Day 2 Report Official Saturday summary of the heats

Pierce Lehane is ranked 5th of the 51 runners in Senior MAX at the final round of the Euro MAX Challegne in France this weekend. Lehane carded two second places, a win and a costly 11th place in his qualification heats last night. Fastest qualifier Charlie Eastwood will start the pre-final from pole. The finals are tonight, live video streamed HERE.

Triple-S At Speedway Kart Titles Day 1 Stevens, Saller & Sayre standouts at Nepean

Saturday September 7

CC Racing - It's A Father & Son Thing Dealer profile
Pierce Lehane Qualifies 2nd At Euro MAX Finale! Update from France
Australian Titles Go On The Line Archer back to defend Speedway title

  • Follow the AKA Australian Speedway Kart Championships from Nepean Speedway across the weekend via the AKA Twitter feed or AKA Facebook.

KTs Set For Aussie Title Showdown Category preview for National speedway title

Friday September 6

Karting News Briefs Golding fundraiser; Leopard Nationals video; etc etc
Hughes & Hoey Take SEQ Cadet and Rookie Titles Race report from Ipswich
New Era Begins For Australian Karting AKA communication - transition complete
European Superkart Championship, Round 3 Preview for Magny-Cours
Race Of Stars Cadet Field Announced Capacity list of 32 drivers
Clubman Class Wide Open At Australian Speedway Titles Class preview for this weekend
Awesome Foursome Remain Unbeaten Victorian Country Series news
Big Entry For 46th Annual Blossom Kart Meet Preview for Kiwi bi-direction event
Heffner Claims Florida Karting Championship PR (USA) - Driver news
Rocky Mountain Prokart Challenge Final Report and photos from Colorado

Wednesday September 4

Arrow Wins 92nd National Title With Rotax Light Victory PR - Manufacturer/Team news
Kinsman Brothers Best Of The Kiwis In Australia New Zealand wrap of Aussie Rotax Nationals
2013/2014 Pro Tour & Rotax Ranking Cycle Official rules now available
Saller Defies Odds To Win National Title PR - Driver news from Rotax Nationals
Triple Sayre For Speedway Titles Karting family aim for green
Juniors Aiming High Speedway Karting Nationals, junior classes preview
Karting News Briefs Event news, club news, videos, photos etc
Driving To A Plan Jake runs on tar to help Speedway Title chances
CRG World Championship Round Victory PR (Euro) - Official team news from PFi

Tuesday September 3

Stone & Zuj Win BOC Launceston Clubman Cup Report and photos from Tassie
Whyalla Kart Championship, Round 6 Report, photos & results from South Australia
Team Claims 5th Victory In Le Mans 24 Hour Kart Race Report, photos, results from France
Photos: World Championship Round 1 Images from PFI - KF and KF Junior
Rotax Nationals Videos Finals day action, plus a chat with the Kiwis

Monday September 2

Rookies Ready for Title Fight Australian Speedway Kart Titles preview
Stars of Karting Finale Set For Television Four x 30 minute shows on SPEED
Final Rotax Rankings Points and positions for all classes in the 2012-2013 cycle
Pringle Declines Rotax World Final Seat Brendan Nelson gets the call for New Orleans
Determined Performance By Mawson At World Championship Joey makes KF final despite heat rollover
Verstappen & Norris On Top At PFI Max does it easy; Junior winner penalised

Max Verstappen (CRG/TM) has won the opening round of the KF World Championship ahead of Nicklas Nielsen (Kosmic/Vortex) and Ben Hanley ART/TM). Joseph Mawson (Kosmic/Vortex) was 21st. Daniel Ticktum (FA/Vortex) came through to win KF Junior ahead of team mate Lando Norris (update - Norris awarded win as Ticktum given 10s penalty for contact).

Sunday September 1

New Winners Highlight Finals at Rotax Nationals Promoter's race report & pics from Puckapunyal
'Team Australia' For The Rotax World Final The 12 karters heading to New Orleans are...
2013 Rotax Nationals Results and race summary from Australian Championship
IAME X30 Set To Be Introduced To UK Market Pending Final MSA Approval PR - Manufacturer news
World Championships - Saturday Summary Joey Mawson update + event press release

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